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Inside the Prompt Builder source
A closer reading of the saved generation engine, configuration state, source rules, manual-draft recovery, and browser storage.
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Prompt Builder
From a two-column prompt composer to the saved implementation: controls, generation rules, presets, manual edits, and the character budget.
PublishedOct 3, 2026
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Music for an unreachable future
The arrangement behind Far Future Unobtainable: a reaching motif, D-minor colors, four instrumental layers, and an unresolved ending.
PublishedOct 3, 2026
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WhackyTech Workbench
A Debian VM plan put activities, a command palette, plain-file state, and recovery at the center of a small Xorg/FVWM3 desktop experiment.
PublishedOct 3, 2026
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Finding my way around ComfyUI
From a short image-to-video reel to a basic text-to-image graph, with the actual nodes, settings, and failures that shaped the experiment.
PublishedOct 3, 2026
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Making a Blender course more usable
Testing a twenty-module Blender course exposed a basic problem: an absolute beginner needs exact actions and visible checks, not a longer outline.
PublishedOct 3, 2026
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A map for a conversation archive
An Obsidian archive design that splits conversations into durable ideas and keeps productive drift visible.
PublishedOct 3, 2026
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PAC-M5 platform experiments
A compact project-instruction platform explored exact manual edits, source fingerprints, validation gates, and self-contained project capsules.
PublishedOct 3, 2026
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Organizing an Obsidian archive
An archive design that preserves topic drift, separates transcripts from concept notes, and keeps source dates distinct from import dates.
PublishedOct 3, 2026
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Acoustic music for short videos
A simple acoustic background-track brief: short, instrumental, loopable, and scoped to the videos it would accompany.
PublishedOct 3, 2026
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Looking for a knight sprite sheet
A ten-frame knight sprite brief specified animation counts, layout, palette, and consistency, but never reached a verified finished sheet.
PublishedOct 3, 2026
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A conversational curiosity script
A proposed half-hour curiosity video became an exercise in changing a lecture-like script into a relaxed conversation.
PublishedOct 3, 2026
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Trying a surreal image prompt
Two small surreal-image ideas: a saxophone-playing penguin in a cheese balloon, and a rubber duck conducting vegetables.
PublishedOct 3, 2026
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Guitar riffs and jazz chords
Two small assistant-generated guitar sketches: a repeated single-note riff and a sixteen-bar jazz chord sequence.